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Mind the Gap - Africa

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Mind the Gap - Africa is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Mind the Gap - Africa?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£271,630
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£316,536
Registered charity number
1148575
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

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Mind the Gap - Africa (number 1148575) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Mind the Gap - Africa do?

We seek to care for the physical emotional and spiritual needs of orphaned abandoned and vulnerable children in Africa by establishing and running small family 'forever' homes. Employing local people to provide a high standard of loving care for the children with particular attention to medical and nutritional needs as well as attention to their development and educational needs

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mind the Gap - Africa

Answers Mind the Gap - Africa gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Mind the Gap - Africa's highest-paid staff paid?

Mind the Gap - Africa's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Mind the Gap - Africa as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Mind the Gap - Africa's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07655848 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Zimbabwe

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Mind the Gap - Africa registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Mind the Gap - Africa yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mind the Gap - Africa a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Mind the Gap - Africa as a registered charity (number 1148575) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Mind the Gap - Africa's charity number?
Mind the Gap - Africa's charity number is 1148575. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1148575?
Search 1148575 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Mind the Gap - Africa do?
We seek to care for the physical emotional and spiritual needs of orphaned abandoned and vulnerable children in Africa by establishing and running small family 'forever' homes. Employing local people to provide a high standard of loving care for the children with particular attention to medical and nutritional needs as well as attention to their development and educational needs
Does Mind the Gap - Africa have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mind the Gap - Africa. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Mind the Gap - Africa?
Mind the Gap - Africa does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Mind the Gap - Africa's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Mind the Gap - Africa's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mind the Gap - Africa?
The register records Mind the Gap - Africa as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Mind the Gap - Africa's trustees paid?
Mind the Gap - Africa's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Mind the Gap - Africa registered as a charity?
Mind the Gap - Africa was entered on the register on 15 August 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07655848).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.